Category: Camp Lejeune
Have you started your Camp Lejeune claim yet? The clock is running.
Many servicemembers, their families and civilians were affected by the contaminated water at Marine Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. Some have become sick with a wide range of cancers, reproductive issues and other illnesses. In 2022, federal lawmakers passed the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, which was included as Section 804 in the broader Honoring
Investigations to continue on contaminated water on military bases
Throughout U.S. history, military service members have put their lives on the line to serve their country. However, these same service members should not have to unnecessarily or unknowingly put their health at risk – especially with life on a military base. Yet, that is exactly what happened on some bases across the country. The
Who can apply for compensation after Camp Lejeune contamination?
Between 1953 and 1987, two drinking water wells at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina were contaminated with dangerous chemicals. Although the Marine Corps previously knew about the contamination, the wells were not closed off until 1985. By then, the damage had been done. Over a million people — Marines, their families, civilian
3 important things to know about Camp Lejeune claims
Now that Congress has passed the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, many people are wondering what this could mean for them and their families. The act allows people to sue the U.S. government for reparations for the harm they suffered due to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune from 1953 to 1987. Previously, North Carolina’s statute of